Fort Wayne Civic Theatre to Stage THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, 3/2-17
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Fort Wayne Civic Theatre presents the musical The Drowsy Chaperone, featuring Music & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison and Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar. The production will run March 2-17, 2013. The Man in Chair, a mousy, apartment-bound Broadway fanatic, seeking to cure his "non-specific sadness," listens to a recording of the fictional 1928 musical comedy, The Drowsy Chaperone. As he shares this rare recording with the audience, the characters appear in his apartment, and it is transformed into an impressive Broadway set. His love for The Drowsy Chaperone is contagious! Directed by Phillip H. Colglazier, the creative team includes assistant director James Del Priore, stage manager Clarence F. Tennis, III and assist. stage manager Emma Ashmawi. CAST Man in Chair - Bob Ahlersmeyer The original Broadway production of The Drowsy Chaperone produced by Kevin McCullum, Roy Miller, Bob Boyett, Stephanie McClelland, Barbara Freitag and Jill Furman. The Drowsy Chaperone was nominated for 13 Tony Awards for 2006 and won 5: Best Book of a Musical, Best Score, Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design and Best Performance by a Feature Actress in a Musical. This production will be performed at the Arts United Center in Downtown Fort Wayne. Performance Dates: Saturday, March 2 at 8 pm Tickets: $26 Adults; $18 Age 23 and under; $22 Sunday Senior Matinees. Buy online at fwcivic.org or call (260) 424-5220. Box Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 10AM to 6PM; Saturdays, Noon to 4pm, in the front of the Arts United Center, 303 E. Main Street, Fort Wayne, IN. |
